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LSU is playing in the Outback Bowl on Jan. 1 in Tampa, Fla., but from the Tigers' perspective the game really could be called the "Anthony Jennings Bowl."

The true freshman quarterback, who barely played this season until starter Zach Mettenberger was injured late in LSU's regular season finale against Arkansas, will be the focus of the Tigers' preparations that began Monday afternoon for both the bowl and the future.

"Anthony had a good practice today," Miles said Monday night. "One thing about it is he's getting more reps, and he's going to come of age very quickly. The good news is it's the ...